bitcoin policy Archive

Irish Central Bank’s Gareth Murphy transcript from the BitFin conference in the RDS on 3rd July 2014

This transcript is republished from the Irish Central Bank Press Area. Address by Director of Markets Supervision Gareth Murphy at the BitFin 2014: Digital Money and the Future of Finance Conference RDS, Dublin, 3 …

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So what do the Irish Central Bank say about Bitcoin?

One of the things I’m hoping to do with this site is focus on Irish issues related to bitcoin, such my experiences buying bitcoin for euro in Dublin, or the statement I unearthed from the Department …

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